Chapter 1 (Theoretical Models/Approaches) Flashcards
When was Health Belief Model was created?
1950s
was created in the 1950s by social scientists who wanted to understand why few people responded to a campaign for tuberculosis (TB) screening.
Health Belief Model
It is a theoretical model that can be used to guide health promotion and disease prevention programs.
Health Belief Model
used to explain and predict individual changes in health behaviors.
Health Belief Model
Key elements of the Health Belief Model
- individual beliefs about health conditions, which predict individual health-related behaviors.
- key factors that influence health behaviors as an individual’s perceived threat to sickness or disease (perceived susceptibility),
- belief of consequence (perceived severity)
- potential positive benefits of action (perceived benefits)
- perceived barriers to action, exposure to factors that prompt action (cues to action)
- confidence in ability to succeed (self-efficacy).
is a great tool for nurses, offering them a theoretical framework for helping their patients prevent chronic disease or, if disease is present, improve quality of life.
Health Belief Model as Nursing Tool
to clarify patients’ perceptions of risk and why they behave in a way that is harmful; this enables nurses to apply strategies that influence patients to make healthy lifestyle changes.
Health Belief Model as Nursing Tool
is Professor Emeritus of Nursing and Professor Emeritus of Health Policy and Administration, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Nancy Rosalie Milio, Ph.D., FAPHA, FAAN
She is a leader in public health policy and education
Nancy Rosalie Milio, Ph.D., FAPHA, FAAN
originated the notion of healthy public policy which addresses the effects of all areas of public policy on health and has been adopted internationally
Nancy Rosalie Milio, Ph.D., FAPHA, FAAN
She developed a framework for prevention that includes concepts of community – oriented, population- focused care.
Nancy Rosalie Milio, Ph.D., FAPHA, FAAN
She stated that behavioral patterns of the populations-and individuals who make up populations – are a result of habitual selection from limited choices.
Nancy Rosalie Milio, Ph.D., FAPHA, FAAN
She challenged the common notion that a main determinant for unhealthful behavioural choice is lack of knowledge.
Nancy Rosalie Milio, Ph.D., FAPHA, FAAN
a sometimes neglected role of community health nursing to examine the determinants of a community’s health and attempt to influence those determinants through public policy.
Milio’s Framework for Prevention
is a nursing theorist, author, and academic
Nola Pender